Do Inequalities in Neighborhood Walkability Drive Disparities in Older Adults’ Outdoor Walking?

Older residents of high-deprivation areas walk less than those of low-deprivation areas. Previous research has shown that neighborhood built environment may support and encourage outdoor walking. The extent to which the built environment supports and encourages walking is called “walkability”. This...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Razieh Zandieh, Johannes Flacke, Javier Martinez, Phil Jones, Martin van Maarseveen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-07-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
GIS
GPS
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/14/7/740